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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
444 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

ILZ006-103-104-INZ001-002-280545-
/O.EXT.KLOT.BH.S.0009.260727T2144Z-260729T1500Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Lake IN-Porter-
444 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Thunderstorm activity through late this afternoon will
  create varying currents, rapid water level fluctuations, and
  dangerous swimming conditions with waves 3 to 5 feet expected.
  Northerly winds will develop tonight and create high wave action
  and dangerous swimming conditions with waves 6 to 9 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook
  Counties. In Indiana, Lake and Porter Counties.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
  especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim
  advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
shoreline structures.

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